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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Age-Period-Cohort model"”.
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The Contribution of Medical Measures to The Mortality Decline in England and Wales, New Zealand and Italy: An Age-Period-Cohort Model
… basic approaches. The first, referred to as the period approach, arranges the mortality data by calendar year, while the second, the cohort approach, arranges the data by birth cohort. In the present analysis, the two approaches are combined in an age, period, cohort model to examine …
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A Smoothing Model and Its Asymptotics with Applications to Health Studies and Social Research
… is a data-driven technique in statistical modeling. It has many desirable properties, and can be applied to modeling complex data. In this dissertation, a smoothing cohort model is considered as an effective alternative to address the identifiability problem in age-period-cohort analysis, …
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An economic analysis of declining marriages in post-apartheid South Africa, 1995-2006
Survey by survey comparisons of marriage rates in nationally representative cross-sectional datasets suggest that marriages are declining in South Africa. For African South African women of working age (between 15 and 59 years) marriage rates declined from 38.7 percent in 1995 to 31.4 percent in …
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Union formation and residential living arrangements among Black/African women of reproductive age in South Africa
… amongst Black/African females of reproductive age in South Africa over the period 1970-2019 and 1996-2019 respectively. Cross-sectional data, derived from multiple census enquiries, Community Surveys (CS), General Household Surveys (GHS), and Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), as well as …